Plot
Based on the story of Jesse Owens, the athlete whose quest to become the greatest track and field athlete in history thrusts him onto the world stage of the 1936 Olympics, where he faces off against Adolf Hitler's vision of Aryan supremacy.
Cast
Stephan James
Jesse Owens
Jason Sudeikis
Larry Snyder
Eli Goree
Dave Albritton
Shanice Banton
Ruth Solomon
Carice van Houten
Leni Riefenstahl
Jeremy Irons
Avery Brundage
William Hurt
Jeremiah Mahoney
David Kross
Carl "Luz" Long
Jonathan Higgins
Dean Cromwell
Tony Curran
Lawson Robertson
Amanda Crew
Peggy
Barnaby Metschurat
Joseph Goebbels
Crew
Stephen Hopkins
Director
Karsten Brünig
Producer
Luc Dayan
Producer
Kate Garwood
Producer
Stephen Hopkins
Producer
Jean-Charles Levy
Producer
Nicolas Manuel
Producer
Louis-Philippe Rochon
Producer
Dominique Séguin
Producer
Peter Levy
Director of Photography
Rachel Portman
Original Music Composer
Joe Shrapnel
Writer
Anna Waterhouse
Writer
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